Summary
Amanda Sopkin is an engineering manager with a decade of experience leading web and platform teams to deliver user-facing planning tools and scalable backend systems. Currently at Datadog after shaping Asana’s time-based planning products (Timeline, Gantt, Calendar) and previously owning web framework and platform teams, she blends product-focused leadership with deep engineering judgment. She has led distributed teams, re-architected risk products into Autodesk Construction Cloud, and executed internationalization and large-data import projects supporting global users. Her hands-on background spans full-stack delivery—from payment and scheduling systems at Zillow to automation that eliminated manual risk workflows at BuildingConnected. Known for creating reliable on-call processes and shipping high-impact features across complex codebases, she pairs operational rigor with a knack for simplifying workflows. Based in New York, she brings a practical, cross-functional approach to scaling teams and systems.
10 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Lakewood High School
Bachelor's degree Math and Computer Science, Bachelor's degree Math and Computer Science at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
English, Spanish